Ghanaian rapper and lyricist Strongman teams up with versatile singer and rapper King Paluta on a heartfelt and powerful song titled “Makoma.” The title, which means “My Heart” in Twi, perfectly reflects the emotional depth and personal tone of the record.
“Makoma” blends hip-hop, highlife, and Afro-fusion elements into a smooth yet emotionally charged sound. Strongman delivers reflective and sincere verses, touching on love, pain, loyalty, and the realities of relationships. His lyrical approach is calm but deep, showing vulnerability and maturity in his storytelling.
King Paluta complements the song with a soulful and melodic hook, adding warmth and passion that brings the song’s theme to life. His expressive delivery enhances the emotional connection of the track, making it resonate strongly with listeners who have experienced love, heartbreak, or complicated relationships.
The production is soft and melodic, driven by gentle guitar strings, steady drums, and rich harmonies that allow both artists’ emotions to shine through clearly. The instrumental creates a relaxed atmosphere while maintaining a strong emotional pull.
Lyrically, “Makoma” speaks about matters of the heart trust, sacrifice, and the pain that can come with loving deeply. It reflects on how love can be both beautiful and challenging, making the song relatable to a wide audience.
With this collaboration, Strongman continues to show his growth as a thoughtful lyricist, while King Paluta proves his strength as a singer who can blend emotion with street realism. “Makoma” stands out as a touching and relatable record that balances message, melody, and modern Ghanaian sound.
